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Radius selection operation – Toshiba Magnia Z310 User Manual

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4.3.2.4

RADIUS Selection Operation

The diagram below shows a sample operation when the access point selects a RADIUS server.
In this example, the access point (AP-A) in Domain A has been set according to the sample
settings above.

Domain A

CA-A

Domain B

RADIUS-A AP-A(MAGNIA)

STA-A

Router

Router

AP-B(MAGNIA)

CA-B

RADIUS-B

STA-B

(Connected to

AP-A)

‡ @

‡ B

‡ C

‡ D

‡ A

EAP/Identity

Domain A\ –

Domain B

\

RADIUS Server

RADIUS-A

RADIUS-B

Rule

Rule-A

Rule-B

(1)

The station (STA-B) connects to the access point (AP-A).

(2)

While comparing the "EAP/Identity" sent from the station (STA-B) with

the registered rule, the access point (AP-A) selects the compatible

RADIUS server (RADIUS-B).

(3)

Authentication is done with the RADIUS server (RADIUS-B).

(4)

The RADIUS server (RADIUS-B) notifies the access point (AP-A) that

the authentication was successful.

(5)

The access point (AP-A) notifies the station (STA-B) that the

authentication was successful.

The access point (AP-A) allows the station (STA-B) to proceed with

communications.

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